by heather | Nov 1, 2010 | Reflections
Am noticing the additional alertness required by self-employment, and the spaciousness it offers, knowing that by not slipping into a 9-to-5 routine I have the added opportunity and responsibility to be alert today. It is like facing a fresh easel each day, knowing...
by heather | Nov 1, 2010 | Poems
Well, this is new, this moment now. It has a tickle of surprise, an unfamiliar journeying, a fresh scent of pine or maybe lemon. It has a widening flavour, a roomy circle, a gossamer and impenetrable strength. Externally observed beside this coffee cup, or...
by heather | Oct 31, 2010 | Reflections
It’s interesting and paradoxical that Sue Johnson’s work uses the word “attachment” to describe the emotional bond we crave, when I am also reading in Buddhist-inspired writing about the need to be free of attachments. The apparent...
by heather | Oct 31, 2010 | Reflections
I’m growing in recognition of broad deep energy flows that connect me to this universal energy, in my understanding that there is no way I can conceptualize or control or manage adequate intention to find a place of solid certainty. Instead, my liberation comes...
by heather | Oct 30, 2010 | Poems
The wolf at the door was growling and in the black interior of mind’s eye I saw red fangs, a slathering of fear to keep me imprisoned, ready to be prey. But when I opened, the day outside was light enough to see hungry, bedraggled coyote, lonely and calling,...
